Playwrights Realm Announces 2016-17 Writing Fellows
The Off-Broadway company will develop work by Liza Birkenmeier, Clarence Coo, Donja Love, and Patricia Ione Lloyd.
The Off-Broadway company will develop work by Liza Birkenmeier, Clarence Coo, Donja Love, and Patricia Ione Lloyd.
The President will present the medals to the recipients at the White House.
For their plays ‘Marjorie Prime’ and ‘The Profane,’ the playwrights will each receive $20,000.
Twelve performing arts organizations will receive funding for national projects.
Fellows will be involved in a yearlong workshop that brings together emerging and established playwrights.
The playwright was honored with the award for her play ‘Ugly Lies the Bone.’
Mason Street Warehouse, Planet Ant Theatre, and Ringwald Theatre were the big winners of the night.
Awardees receive money to support extra development and rehearsal at TCG member theatres.
Fourteen artists will receive a stipend and developmental support.
The “Izzy” award for new plays is presented to a writer in the theatre’s new-play development series.